Description |
viii, 174 p. |
Series |
Guides for the perplexed |
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Guides for the perplexed.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 164-169) and index. |
Contents |
READING LEIBNIZ. Context of Leibniz's philosophy -- Difficulties of reading Leibniz -- Using this book -- GOD AND THE BEST POSSIBLE WORLD. Two principles of knowledge -- The existence of god -- The nature of God -- The best of all possible worlds -- SUBSTANCES. Substance in early modern philosophy -- The simplicity and unity of substance in Leibniz -- Substances as points of view on the universe -- Interaction and pre-established harmony -- RATIONAL MINDS. Minute perceptions and levels of awareness -- Necessary truths and innate ideas -- Knowledge -- identity and choice -- LEIBNIZ'S PHILOSOPHY AND LEIBNIZ AS PHILOSOPHER. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
Subject |
Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm, Freiherr von, 1646-1716.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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ISBN |
9780826489203 (hard) |
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0826489206 (hard) |
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0826489214 (pbk.) |
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9780826489210 (pbk.) |
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9780826422910 (electronic bk.) |
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